| CARD | Amusing person a diamond perhaps |
| CARDY | Something casual to wear like a diamond, perhaps (5) |
| STYLUS | A groovy little diamond, perhaps |
| UNCUT | As a rough diamond, perhaps? (5) |
| HACKER | Cuts a rough diamond perhaps and is investigated for online fraud (6) |
| MINERAL | Half minute - a long time to ultimately steal diamond, perhaps (7) |
| TREY | Small diamond, perhaps |
| PRECIOUSSTONE | Diamond, perhaps pure one? Cost is ridiculous |
| SINGLETON | Confess and reveal one diamond, perhaps |
| KNOCKING | Criticising valuable diamond, perhaps, after turning up nose |
| SOLITAIRE | Diamond, perhaps? It is real, surprisingly, set around ring |
| TUMBLING | In navel diamond perhaps falling (8) |
| COASTGUARD | Diamond, perhaps, storing gas out at sea for shore worker |
| ODDBALL | What word to describe a strangely amusing person came from a ball with an offset centre of gravity? (7) |
| RIOT | Word for civil disorder, revelry, a dazzling display of colours or a highly amusing person or thing that once meant dissolute living (4) |
| CAUTION | A warning about an amusing person (7) |
| CHARACTER | A letter from an amusing person (9) |
| BUFFOON | A ridiculous but amusing person (7) |
| SUIT | A case of diamonds, perhaps (4) |
| LAWSUIT | A wife wearing fifty diamonds perhaps, in case (7) |
